The class of cancer that originates from blood-forming tissues is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
leukemia
Leukemia is a class of cancer that arises from blood-forming tissues. The term deconstructs into the suffix -emia meaning blood condition and root leuk- meaning white.
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Describe what pneumoconiosis is and the three types presented in the pathology table.
• Anthracosis • Silicosis • Asbestosis
The LPN is working with a client who has cystic fibrosis and takes pancrelipase (Ultrase) daily with each meal. The nurse may expect to see which of the following?
A. Greasy stools and gas production B. Clay colored stool that floats C. Dark, tarry stools D. Soft brown stool passed once or twice daily
Hodgkin's lymphoma has
a. cells that look like an owl's eye because of the bilobed nucleus b. a low 5-year survival rate c. bone marrow transplantation as the first line of therapy d. A and C
Faulty muscular development caused by deficient nourishment is ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word